Tag: Rabbani

US seems to back down after Hina Rabbani’s rap: Report

After saying that Washington was losing patience with Pakistan for not acting on terror groups, the US is now trying to tone down its...

Afghans protest death of peace broker Rabbani

Hundreds of Afghans took to the streets of Kabul on Tuesday to denounce the assassination of government peace mediator and ethnic Tajik powerbroker Burhanuddin...

Karzai renews peace pledge at Rabbani’s funeral

Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Friday vowed to persevere with efforts to broker peace with the Taliban as he led thousands of mourners at...

Rabbani buried amid chaotic scenes in Kabul

Murdered peace envoy Burhanuddin Rabbani was buried in Kabul on Friday, mourned by thousands of angry Afghans including some who were forced back by...

Taliban silence on Rabbani spotlights splits

The Taliban’s ‘no comment’ on the murder of Afghanistan’s top peace broker highlights splits within the militia and a plethora of factions who may...

Experts term Rabbani’s argument on national health moot ‘inapt’

Legal eagles on Tuesday reprimanded Senator Mian Raza Rabbani for impeding the national response to the outbreak of dengue, saying the federal government’s assistance...

Rabbani: unlikely broker for Afghanistan peace

Burhanuddin Rabbani, who led Afghan reconciliation efforts with the Taliban until his assassination on Tuesday, was a mercurial figure whose personal ambition made him...

Pakistan condemns killing of ‘friend’ Rabbani

The Pakistani government on Tuesday swiftly condemned the assassination of Burhanuddin Rabbani, describing him as a "friend" with whom Islamabad was working closely on...

Rabbani’s assassination: Pakistan loses a trusted friend

With the assassination of soft-spoken Prof Burhanuddin Rabbani, the National Reconciliation Policy of Afghan President Hamid Karzai not only faces serious trouble, but Pakistan...

PM snubs Rabbani for criticising dengue moot

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday snubbed Senator Raza Rabbani for unnecessarily making a point to criticise him in a crisis situation for...

Rolling back 18th Amendment to harm federation, warns Rabbani

Senator Mian Raza Rabbani Friday spoke his heart out about “a dangerous trend” which he said might rollback the very spirit of the 18th...

Dialogue increased trust between Pakistan, India: Hina

Declaring the Pak-India talks positive, candid and constructive, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said on Thursday that the dialogue’s biggest achievement was reduction in...

Pakistan, India foreign ministers say ties on ‘right track’

Pakistan and India's foreign ministers hailed a new chapter in relations Wednesday after their first talks in a year attempted to breath fresh life...

Rabbani briefs PM about his UK visit

The former Chairman of the Implementation Commission Senator Mian Raza Rabbani called on Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani at PM’s House on Sunday....

Devolution issues can be resolved in CCI: Rabbani

Former chairman of the implementation commission on 18th Amendment, Raza Rabbani, on Saturday said the differences between federation and provinces over the devolution of...

UK high commissioner calls on Hina Rabbani

British High Commissioner Adam Thomson Monday called on Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar and discussed bilateral issues and regional security. According...

Qureshi discusses party’s differences with Rabbani

Former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday met with Senator Mian Raza Rabbani and explained his differences with the party’s senior leadership, a...